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International Datacasting Datacast XD

International Datacasting Datacast XD

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Quote-based pricing for government, teleport and enterprise buyers.

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Product details

The International Datacasting (IDC) Datacast XD is a file broadcasting software: file broadcasting solution for delivering secure, guaranteed file-based content via multicast-enabled satellite DVB & VSAT networks. Datacast XD is IDC’s leading-edge content management and distribution software. Scalable, modular, and feature-rich, Datacast XD is proven technology with years of development and long-term deployments by some of the world’s leading broadcasters. Datacast XD provides high speed, addressable distribution of file-based content to remote client servers.

Key features

  • Versatile: Built-in to IDC products and systems, also available in a stand-alone client for Windows and Linux, as well as an OEM Android/Linux version for integration in smart devices, IoT, STBs and more.
  • Secure: Features built-in encryption and secure addressing, trusted by financial, news, and other mission-critical data networks.
  • Efficient: Queue prioritization and dynamic bandwidth utilization. Flexible—can operate in a burst and/or trickle, as needed.

Specifications

Part number Datacast XD
Series International Datacasting Datacast XD
Type File Broadcasting Software
Function Secure, guaranteed file delivery over multicast satellite DVB and VSAT networks
Security Inline 128-bit AES encryption; inline FEC and automatic file reconciliation

Applications

  • Radio networks with local and regional insertion
  • Receiver fleet management
  • Secure file and content distribution

Frequently asked questions

Does Digisat supply and support International Datacasting equipment?

Yes. Digisat supplies IDC receivers, encoders, decoders, multiplexers and network software with quote-based pricing for broadcasters, radio networks, government and enterprise buyers, and our engineers can help design the distribution network, integrate the uplink and receive sites, and support installed IDC systems, including discontinued models.

Is International Datacasting part of Novra?

Yes. International Datacasting (IDC) is a Novra Group company. IDC products continue under the IDC name, and Digisat supplies both current IDC products and support for installed IDC receivers and encoders.

Need it installed, aligned or supported?

Digisat engineers install, commission and maintain satellite ground systems for government agencies, teleports and broadcasters worldwide. Request installation or engineering support.